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Title: Fix UnicodeDecodeError when reading packed-refs with non-UTF8 characters by MirrorDNA-Reflection-Protocol · Pull Request #2091 · gitpython-developers/GitPython · GitHub

Open Graph Title: Fix UnicodeDecodeError when reading packed-refs with non-UTF8 characters by MirrorDNA-Reflection-Protocol · Pull Request #2091 · gitpython-developers/GitPython

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Description: Summary Fixes #2064 The packed-refs file can contain ref names that are not valid UTF-8 (e.g., Latin-1 encoded tag names created by older Git versions or systems with different locale settings). Pr...

Open Graph Description: Summary Fixes #2064 The packed-refs file can contain ref names that are not valid UTF-8 (e.g., Latin-1 encoded tag names created by older Git versions or systems with different locale settings). Pr...

X Description: Summary Fixes #2064 The packed-refs file can contain ref names that are not valid UTF-8 (e.g., Latin-1 encoded tag names created by older Git versions or systems with different locale settings). Pr...

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